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Dinosaur Ecosystems

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Dinosaur Ecosystems

You ever wondered how it would feel like to live in the time of dinosaurs? If yes, the Dinosaur Ecosystem programme is for you. The course will take you on a journey to the Gobi Desert, international institutions, and museums to determine how dinosaur ecosystems are reconstructed. This introductory course in biology and life sciences focuses on the knowledge you can gain from studying plants and animals.

The Dinosaur Ecosystem course syllabus covers topics like dinosaurs’ biology, appearance, diet, and classification. You will take a closer look at the meat-eating theropods, along with plant-eating dinosaurs – ornithischians and sauropodomorphs. By the end of the course, you will be an expert in how paleontologists utilise modern evidence and fossils to reconstruct dinosaur ecosystems.

The Dinosaurs Ecosystem online course was brought to life by award-winning paleoartist Julius T. Csotonyi. The course is free to enroll in if you don’t want a certificate. However, you can go the extra mile and opt for the certificate experience, using which you can showcase your expertise and advance in your career. The course materials are to be learned at one's speed since it is a self-paced programme. Out of the 2 tracks available on Edx, the learners who want free and limited access should enroll in the audit track, but those who want unlimited access must upgrade and pay for the verified track.

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6 Weeks

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
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Optimization Principles and Algorithms - Unconstrained Nonlinear Optimization

The online program offered by edX imparts wisdom to the participants in the concepts like preconditioning, linearity, newton's local method, modeling, transformations, solving equations, newton's method, descent methods, optimality conditions, formulation, convexity, differentiability, one variable, several variables, inexact line search, preconditioned the steepest descent, conditioning, and quadratic functions.

The certificate is offered to the successful participants on course completion. The certificate has the signature of the instructor and it is verified by the institution. The Optimization: principles and algorithms - Unconstrained nonlinear optimization online course is offered by edX in association with EPFL. The candidates can easily complete the Optimization: principles and algorithms - Unconstrained nonlinear optimization certification course with only 6 to 8 hours of effort needed on a weekly basis.

Optimization: principles and algorithms - Unconstrained nonlinear optimization training is a self-paced course, meaning that it allows its candidates to learn and grow at their own pace and time. The introductory level course also includes the facility of financial aid so that any candidate’s financial instability doesn't come in their way to a promising career.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Certificate

Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables

The Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables course has been formulated by the experts to provide the details of mathematical probability about data science as a domain. The programme will further help students to carve out a career in the field of data science and as actuarial scientists. 

The course contains- sample space, Bayes theorem, expected values, CDFs, conditional probability, and many more. The Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables online course discusses important models with respect o]to probability distribution models including- binomial distributions, Bernoulli theorem, negative binomial distribution, geometric distribution, possession distribution, and uniform distribution. The Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables training will introduce the enrolled applications with probability mass functions and joint distribution methods so that they can learn about mathematical probability in detail meet their expected career goals and gather more information in the area of science and computers.

This course is self-paced which means the students will be able to access the course content in their own preferred time. The candidates will only be getting a limited period to view and learn the course content in the audit mode whereas the verified track offers unlimited course access along with a certification of completion.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Certificate

Probability: Distribution Models and Continuous Random Variables

Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables Online Course helps candidates to learn about the different models involved in this field. It acts as an information booster for all the participants who want to brush up their skills and build their careers in the information sector. Different models have been given importance as this is the area where candidates find it difficult to understand the programme.

The experts will be guiding the candidates throughout the Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables Training. Assignments, projects, and quizzes are part of the learning which helps participants to know their learning and clear their doubts. The interconnection between the distribution has been well discussed in the Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables Certificate.

The Course also has an add-on where certificates will be given after they complete Probability: Basic Concepts and Discrete Random Variables certification. The certificate can be used in the future for better jobs and salary hikes. The participants shall have confidence in themselves for sharing their learning in the course. Edx offers two different tracks, out of which one may be chosen to finish the course. The audit access will be offered if the candidates want to finish the course for free, and that too without a certificate. On the other hand, the candidates who want unlimited access to te course content must pay for the verified track access, and get a certificate after course completion.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
How to Learn Math For Students

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How to Learn Math: For Students

Mathematics as a subject can be challenging for many students who often develop a negative view of the subject. However, a different approach towards math can help students learn it better and more efficiently. The How to Learn Math: For Students, an online course by edX aims to introduce a new approach towards learning maths effectively. 

The How to Learn Math certification is well-curated, boasting an information-rich curriculum covering various misconceptions often associated with mathematics. You will learn new learning techniques and strategies to help you form a positive view of the subject. 

edX's How to Learn Math program features several videos specially designed for interactive and engaging learning. This online course is free, and you do not require any prior knowledge to enroll. The prestigious Stanford University has been developed and will help you change your mindset towards maths. Besides, you can cover the How to Learn Math syllabus in a span of six weeks by putting in at least 1-3 hours of weekly study. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Engineering Calculus and Differential Equations

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Engineering Calculus and Differential Equations

Calculus and differential equations make up the most essential concepts in engineering. The Engineering Calculus and Differential Equations certification syllabus will help you understand the ways to find out voltages and currents in connected network components or how an exploratory probe is launched by flight engineers.

Furthermore, the Engineering Calculus and Differential Equations course by Edx touches upon the fundamentals of single-variable calculus and ordinary differential equations. The course is application-oriented and helps in applying mathematical skills to solve real-world engineering problems. It will also help you control and monitor a system as per your needs.

The Engineering Calculus and Differential Equations online course is offered by the University of Hong Kong. The online course faculty includes professors Kwok Wing Chow and Kai Man Tsang, with experience in mathematics and mechanical engineering. The program also equips you with the skills to construct a simple model of change and to arrive at consequences. 

The candidates may enroll in this course for free or by paying a certain amount of money. There are 2 tracks namely verified or audit track which offers direct access to the course materials. If the candidates opt for the verified mode they are entitled to unlimited access and if they opt for the audit access, they are going to receive only limited access to the course materials.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Certificate

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages certification is a 6 weeks online course that is formulated by FutureLearn, and National STEM Learning Centre, and the accreditation is given by The CPD Certification Service. This course has been identified to cater to the needs of teachers who want to learn maths even when they don’t have any background in that subject so that they can teach the students with ease.

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages certification syllabus include mathematical concepts like fractions, percentages, ratios, and decimals. Fractions can be a tricky concept to teach students, and this course makes it simpler to understand and then convert this knowledge to teaching.

Maths Subject Knowledge: Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages training will help the teachers to explore fractions so that new approaches can be considered for teaching, making it easier for their students to grasp the concepts and giving them a better understanding of other related concepts in maths. It will also help students gain content of the structure of maths behind fractions.

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6 Weeks
9,149
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

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Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

Mathematics and computer science have entrenched relationships as math forms an important background in the field of computer science and computer science also has a lot of applicability math. As math is abstract, it helps in learning all the other programming languages. 

Mathematical thinking is critical in all the crucial areas of computer science like bioinformatics, data science, machine learning, algorithms, computer graphics, etc. In this course, Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science by Coursera, you will be taught the most significant and paramount tools used in discrete mathematics like recursion, logic, examples, induction, optimality. 

In this course, we apply a practical approach: try-this-before-we-explain-everything. Due to such a practice, you will be solving a plethora of interactive and mobile-friendly puzzles. These are carefully designed to give you a chance and opportunity to invent many of the crucial ideas and concepts by yourself. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
13,514
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill
Combinatorics and Probability

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Combinatorics and Probability

Here most standard combinatorial settings are addressed in the Combinatorics and Probability course that can help answer questions of this nature. In particular, this course focuses on improving the ability to differentiate these settings from algorithmic problems in real life. This will assist candidates to apply new knowledge in practice. Besides that recursive counting technique that is necessary for algorithmic implementations is also addressed here.

The Combinatorics and Probability course is part of Introduction to Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science Specialisation. There are total of five courses in it and Combinatorics and Probability is the second one. The language of computer science is known as Discrete Mathematics. In many areas including data science, software engineering and machine learning, one needs to work fluently. Via a fun approach, candidates are introduced to this language. Firstly they will solve several interactive puzzles that are specially designed especially for this online specialisation. Then actual solving methods and significant ideas will be introduced to them. It is sure that candidates will gain a deeper understanding in this way and will appreciate the beauty of the underlying concepts better. Programming examples, projects and problems are integrated into the specialisation in order to get the knowledge closer to IT applications.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
13,514
Skills Covered:
Mathematical skill

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Computational Neuroscience: Neuronal Dynamics of Cognition

If you have questions such as how the mechanism of memory is maintained in our nervous systems or why some objects appear strangely distorted even if they are simple objects, then the course of Computational Neuroscience: Neuronal Dynamics of Cognition will be best suited to you. This course imparts knowledge about a broad range of topics ranging from the study of computational and mathematical models that are employed to resolve problems arising in the field of theoretical neuroscience. Not only the knowledge of theoretical topics like nonlinear differential equations and mean-field theory but the candidates will learn the methods of resolution of practical problems, arising in the real world.  

Computational Neuroscience: Neuronal Dynamics of Cognition certification course is an advanced level course which provides information on complex topics and extends over a duration of six weeks. The candidates are to watch 5-8 educational videos per week and do at least 90 minutes of self-study in a week to get through the course easily. There are two options for learners to join the programme, namely, the paid and free mode. In the free mode, the candidates can audit the programme for a limited duration of time. 

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6 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne via Edx
Certificate

Simulation Neuroscience

Simulation neuroscience is an up and coming new technique that consolidates all the knowledge spread out throughout the vast field of neuroscience. Therefore, edX designed the online Simulation Neuroscience course to help interested candidates get savvy with this emerging approach. The course aims to imbue you with adequate knowledge to help you understand the brain’s biological mechanisms.

A multi-disciplinary team of renowned neuroscientists helms this one-of-a-kind MOOC in Simulation Neuroscience. With this course, you will gain sufficient knowledge and skills to create simulations of biological synapses and neurons. This programme is part of a broader three-part course, designed to teach you how to use the HBP Brain Simulation Platform.

Moreover, after completing the six-week Simulation Neuroscience training course, you can also get a course completion certificate. However, the certificate is purchasable and doesn’t come with free training. You can also use this certificate to boost your employment opportunities by either attaching it to your CV/Resume or linking it to your LinkedIn account. There are 2 tracks namely the audit and the verified track which are self-paced and can be enrolled in to learn the course completely. The main differences between these 2 tracks are access to the course materials and certificate of participation. During the audit track, the access is limited and no certification is given whereas during the verified track, access is unlimited and a certification is also offered.

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6 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science
Certificate

Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery

The ‘Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery’ online certification course is designed for the students to focus on gaining knowledge about awake brain surgeries and the concepts of language testing. This course is a study of the language representation in the brain and the challenges associated with brain surgeries in the context of removing tumors without disturbing the tissues responsible for language cognition.

This online course is provided by the FutureLearn education platform in collaboration with The University of Groningen and the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) for the course content. The classes are conducted online through independent learning methodologies and are scheduled for a period of six weeks with an effort of three hours per week.

The ‘Language Testing During Awake Brain Surgery’ online training program enables students to get a course completion certificate with industrial significance after finishing the course curriculum and assessments. The course instructors for this program are a group of academic and industrial professionals from the University of Groningen.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Language skills Knowledge of science Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of biomedical sciences
Your Body in the World Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure

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Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure

Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure Course is an open online course offered on the edX platform provided by Stanford University. This is an introductory level course without any prerequisites and it focuses on the coping methods of the human body during extreme climatic conditions.

Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure Certification Course is a self-paced course that allows students to learn at their own speed. The course explores in detail the response mechanism and capabilities of your body against worldly changes through interesting video lectures and real-time adventure stories.

After the completion of Your Body in the World: Adapting to Your Next Big Adventure Training Course, students will be aware of the complexity and adaptability of the human body across different conditions. The science course exposes the fundamentals of environmental physiology with the help of a team comprising professors, students, storytellers and video producers. EdX provides two different modes to join the programme, namely, verified and free audit tracks. In the former mode, the learners will have unlimited access and in the latter, they will get access only for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Physiology
Certificate

Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks

Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks certification is a brief online course for 6 weeks on Biosecurity that has been developed, and certified by 3 institutions namely Biosecure, University of Bath, and Futurelearn. Biosecurity means that certain measures are adopted so that agents of the laboratory do not come out by mistake to cause any harm to the people inside or outside. This course is the ideal one to teach this subject of Biosecurity to the students. 

Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks certification syllabus whose centre of attention is biological threats, its mutations, and the resistance of antibiotic incase of newly developed diseases. The people working in the lab are taught safety protocols and biothreats that can be countered in their work areas. 

Next Generation Biosecurity: Responding to 21st Century Biorisks training will help the candidates to respond properly to any changes in the biological context of the society. The candidates can learn, and try solving different issues that arise while they are working in the laboratory.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
6,500
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
DNA Biologys Genetic Code

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DNA: Biology’s Genetic Code

RICE University in collaboration with edX education environment has designed a special course on defining DNA and its importance. The course will explore the role of DNA possessing its code and carrying genetic information. The course will explore the importance of DNA by its identification as well as the mechanisms programmed in the code discovered to date. The course will progress towards the discovery and growth of biological sciences owing to DNA starting as the fundamental unit. 

The DNA: Biology’s Genetic Code course will explore the structure of DNA along with its mode of packaging, replication and manipulation mechanisms. The course will cover several offerings such as video lectures, case studies, molecular models and research articles along with assessment requirements such as homework and a final exam for completion. The DNA: Biology’s Genetic Code certification course is planned as an intermediate course requiring prerequisites from the candidate such as high school-level biology and chemistry and will run for a duration of 6 weeks. The self-paced programme provides two enrolment options; paid and free. In the paid mode, the learners will be provided with a certificate and unlimited access. In the free mode, they will be given access only for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Journey to Birth

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Journey to birth

Journey to birth certification course is administered both by Trinity College Dublin and FutureLearn. With this course, candidates will be able to prepare their mind, and body for birth so that their birth experience is comfortable and safe. Since giving birth is one of the many natural things that happen to female bodies, they often do not find occasions to feel trustworthy. Thus we have these online courses which provide effective strategies for labour induced pain.

Journey to birth certification syllabus guides one through the different stages of pregnancy till birth so that when women face labour pain they can calm themselves down, and get relief from anxiety. People will also be able to detect the stages of pregnancy right from getting pregnant to giving birth to a baby.

This Journey to birth training is based on both Healthcare, and Medicine as it teaches pregnant women the Psychology behind stress management. This will in turn help them to manage the stress caused by advanced labour pain. Candidates will also be suggested to exercise along with diet before they are giving birth so that they learn how important it is to prepare mentally and physically for birth.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of healthcare sciences
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Genetic Models for Animal Breeding

With the WageningenX educational platform, the certificate programme Genetic Models for Animal Breeding is designed to help the candidate understand the genetics and statistics that help in animal breeding. The course also lists the process required to set up a programme for breeding independents. 

Animal breeding will involve the selective breeding of livestock animals with those desirable qualities for generational development. The steps that are used in the programme are done so as to increase productivity and create as well as maintain a strong population of animal livestock. 

The student will learn how the animal breeder balances the desired qualities with diversity as well as long-term sustainability. The scientific concepts of genetics applied also involve the models and computational methods. The programme runs for a duration of 6 weeks and is instructed by 5 faculty members. The student needs to dedicate 4 to 6 hours every week to a self-paced mode of learning. The learners can enrol in this programme either in paid or free mode. While opting for the free mode, the candidates will have only limited access to the programme. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics
Certificate

Introduction to Animal Behaviour

The course Introduction to Animal Behaviour presents a basic overview of the nature of animals and the reason why they act the way that they do. Candidates who want to broaden their understanding of how animals learn, find food, communicate, find and exploit resources, avoid predators, and other related areas are recommended to apply to this course. This programme requires no prerequisite knowledge, just enthusiasm, and curiosity to learn more about the creatures that coexist with us. This course will be taught to the students by three of the top researchers working at Wageningen University so that every concept is clear in the minds of the candidates. 

The course will be giving out helpful course handouts, downloadable transcripts, and reading materials for the ease of the students. By working for a minimum of 6 hours every week, the students can excel in this course and complete it within the given time. The course is self-paced but the time given to complete the course is limited when the selection of the audit mode is made, the access to the course will be limited. In case the choice of the track is verified, the candidates will get unlimited period access to the course materials.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of science
Certificate

Human Reproduction

The Human Reproduction course offered by edX will help the candidates get better insights on the topic in an easy way. Different terminologies of human reproduction such as birth, placenta, trimester etc. have been covered in the course.

Through this foundational course, the participant would explore the topics of biology and the latest changes in the field of medicine. All the new advancements have been covered as subtopics in the module. The team of experts from Robinson Research Institute will be dealing with all your doubts, and concerns and making you a pro by the end of the course. Best teaching methods shall be incorporated through the human reproduction course offered by edX.

After the successful completion of the program, the candidates shall be awarded a certification duly signed by the instructor. The certification would also have a logo of the institution added to it, to make it more powerful and help you get better rankings or jobs in this area. By sharing this certificate on LinkedIn, you can get yourself into any of the higher positions at any organization. This is a self-paced course and it has two modes for enrolment; paid and free modes. The learner who opts for the free mode can audit the course and will get access to the course for a limited period. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Certificate

Animal Biotechnology

The Animal biotechnology certification course takes the candidates through the fundamentals of Animal biotechnology. The course equips the candidates with the latest knowledge in animal biotechnology. It is a field within biotechnology in which professionals use applications of molecular biology to genetically engineer animals in order to enhance their suitability for applications in agriculture and pharmaceutical industries. 

The Animal biotechnology certification by Swayam and Mercy College, Palakkad aims to get the students familiarized with the scientific methods involved in animal biotechnology. The course offers practical sessions along with theory on biotechnology as part of Professionalization. The online course is ideal for teachers, students as well as anyone who wishes to delve into different aspects of molecular biology. 

The Animal biotechnology online course takes the candidates through the latest advancements in gene expression, sequencing animal genomes, and metabolic profiling of animal cells. The candidates will learn about Genome editing technologies (CRISPR-Cas systems, TALENS, Zinc Finger Nucleases) which can develop genetic variations in animals. These applications can create healthier animals, enhance agricultural production, and prevent diseases. The course in a nutshell is ideal for those who want to specialize in the field of biotechnology.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Biology
Certificate

Basic Analytical Chemistry

Analytical chemistry has played a significant role in the advancement of experimental science. It is used to study the fundamentals of nature as well as its industry and clinical applications. The Basic Analytical Chemistry online course fundamentally covers the analytical and experimental methods in the field to help us understand the role of chemistry in our everyday lives. 

Besides, the Basic Analytical Chemistry certification syllabus gives us an insight into the principles of analytical chemistry. It helps us learn how these principles can be applied to other disciplines like geochemistry, life sciences, and environmental sciences. The course is not only theoretical but also emphasizes the practical aspects of the field.

Offered by the University of Tokyo, Basic Analytical Chemistry by edx is taught by two eminent professors - Takeaki Ozawa and Liang-da Chiu from the Analytical Chemistry department. The course is excellent in helping the students develop independent and critical reasoning for the numerous problems in the field of Chemistry. Elementary knowledge of inorganic chemistry, physics, and organic chemistry is imperative for admission.  The learners can pursue the programme either by paying the fee or free of cost. In the paid mode, they will have unlimited access to the course whereas in the free mode, they will get access only for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Statistical skills Knowledge of Chemistry
Basic Human Genetics

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Basic Human Genetics

This is a massive open online course on the fundamentals of human genetics for the students of undergraduate level. This online program is focused on delivering insights on various diseases related to human genetics and the aspects of genotype and phenotype. This online certification course is provided by the Swayam portal in collaboration with the Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC). The classes are held online for a period of six weeks and the students of this elective course will gain experiential learning.

The course instructor for this program is Prof. Md. Niamat Ali from the Environmental Science department, P. G. Centre of Microbiology at Centre of Research for Development (CORD) in the University of Kashmir. The students of this course are provided with course modules and other online resources to develop a detailed understanding of the concepts.

The ‘Basic Human Genetics’ online certification program ensures students with knowledge acquisition along with the E-Certificate and credit points for this program under the Biological Sciences & Bioengineering domain.

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of genetics Knowledge of Biology Knowledge of ecosystem Knowledge of Microbiology Knowledge of biomedical sciences
Certificate

Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree

Spread across six weeks, FutureLearn  ’S Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree programme imparts knowledge about the beauty of exploring one’s family history. Candidates can complete this short course by dedicating only four hours per week, discovering basic genealogy techniques. These will allow them to communicate about their family history, research effectively, and to understand how intricately genealogy operates. 

The Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree online course is developed by the University of Strathclyde, one of Glasgow’s leading international technological universities. The training curriculum covers critical topics such as DNA testing, effective searching techniques, analyzing documents, documenting research, and many more. Mastering these will enable the learners to become fluent in genealogy basics, forming a sturdy foundation about its core knowledge. 

Furthermore, the Genealogy: Researching Your Family Tree course by FutureLearn is a free programme, but also has payable upgrades. Opting for those will allow candidates to unlock lifetime course access, flexibility to complete it at their own pace, and various other benefits. As a part of the Study UK Campaign, students also avail the opportunity to secure a digital or printable certificate.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Research skills

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Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology II

The Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology Part II is a six-week programme that offers insightful knowledge about how this globally favourite series left a lasting impact. This introductory curriculum features top educators with whom you’ll analyse Star Trek clips and movies to understand why it’s a cult classic. Experts will lay down their opinions, and you will also debate with fellow fans for an immersive experience.

The Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology II certification syllabus will dive deep into how this sci-fi phenomenon tackled controversial topics like ethics, race, sexuality, and gender. You will explore vital topics, examine Star Trek’s connections with culture, technology, society, and History, and engage in critical analysis. 

Presented by The Smithsonian Institution, the Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology II online course is entirely self-paced. While there’s a paid certification track for the shareable certificate, you can choose to audit the curriculum at zero cost as well.  It is recommended that you complete Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology (Part I) before enrolling in this training.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history
Certificate

Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL

The Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL course by FutureLearn is a part of the Study UK Campaign. It is developed by the University of Leicester. The university ranks in the top 20 Universities of UK for its teaching excellence and research. This six-week course includes a weekly study time of three hours. Also, TESOL stands for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

The Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL programme is free and online. Students can opt for additional benefits for a fee. They can either opt for an upgraded course for $74, or an unlimited one for $279 a year. At the end of the course, candidates have the option of joining the Applied Linguistics and TESOL community at Leicester. 

The instructor of the FutureLearn Introduction to Applied Linguistics and TESOL course is Prof Pamela Rogerson Revell. She is an associate professor of the Applied Linguistics and TESOL department at the University of Leicester. Involved in the research of TESOL and areas in applied linguistics, she teaches them as well, including online language learning. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
6,500
Skills Covered:
Communication skills Research skills Language skills

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Government Degree College, Eidgah, Srinagar via Swayam
Certificate

History of Urdu Language and Literature

The ‘History of Urdu Language and Literature’ online course is a study of the historical movements and the literary significance of Urdu. The students of this certification course are given an opportunity to enhance their comprehensive understanding of the language and literature with its origin and development. This course is provided by the online education platform Swayam in association with the Consortium for Educational Communication (CEC). 

The classes of this program are organized in a virtual environment aided with innovative learning strategies and evaluative assessments such as weekly assignments and the proctored exam. The online classes are offered with books, references, and other online resources.

The ‘History of Urdu Language and Literature’ certification course enables students to gain theoretical and practical knowledge of the literary aspects in Urdu. This undergraduate-level training program is conducted for six weeks and the students can get a course certificate after course completion. The instructor for this program is Dr. Shah Faisal Jan, an assistant professor at the Government Degree College Eidgah, Srinagar. 

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history Language skills Writing skills Cultural sensitivity
Certificate

AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery

The AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery Online Course available on the Coursera platform attempts to analyse the blend of astrology and technology in the modern era. The 100% online course will discuss the applications of astronomical technology.

The AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery Certification Course is a self-paced course and is delivered by Andy Lawrence and Catherine Heymans of the Physics and Astronomy Department at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.

After the successful completion of the AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery Live Course through expert video lectures, readings, weekly quizzes and discussion forums, learners will be awarded a shareable course certificate.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
2,699
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of history Knowledge of Astronomy
Certificate

Data-driven Astronomy

This Data-driven Astronomy online course is designed and developed by the University of Sydney for the candidates to learn on the Coursera online education platform. This physical and astronomical course is expected to be completed by the students in twenty hours entirely. The intermediate-level course is a study about the scope of data science in the field of astronomy and the role of tools and techniques of machine learning that are used to understand the data. 

In the Data-driven Astronomy training course, the candidates are provided with the opportunity to know and comprehend the problems that may arise while handling large datasets, the strategies to use algorithms, and the ways to use the different programming languages and software tools to decipher the data. 

The course instructors for this online certification course are associate professor Tara Murphy and Simon Murphy, a postdoctoral researcher at the school of physics at the University of Sydney. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Python Database Management SQL knowledge Programming skills Data science knowledge Knowledge of Algorithms Knowledge of deep learning Machine learning Knowledge of Big Data
Myths Rituals and Cosmos

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SNU via Edx
Certificate

Myths, Rituals, and Cosmos

6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Excel VBA for Creative Problem Solving Part 1

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Excel VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1

The Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1 course is a comprehensive 6-week study designed for learners looking to improve, expand, and optimise their Excel skills. This programme delves deep into the world of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and its robust automation, programming, and customisation functionalities.

The Excel/VBA for Creative Problem Solving, Part 1 training programme, is the first course in a three-part specialisation that aims at instilling problem-solving skills by leveraging various computational techniques employed by Excel/VBA. The curriculum includes crucial practice exercises at the end of each week’s module to help you consolidate the knowledge gathered throughout the week.

Moreover, the Online Excel/VBA Creative Problem Solving, Part 1 course by Coursera includes real-life problems that will help you realise the industry problems you might face in your career. Further, to pass each module, you will need to achieve the minimum required marks in the given week’s problem-solving assignment along with the mastery quiz. Upon successful course completion, you also receive a certificate of completion from Coursera and the University of Colorado Boulder. You can share the certificate directly on your LinkedIn profile.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
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Skills Covered:
Problem Solving Ability Programming skills Knowledge of Excel

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